El Dorado Hot Springs Photo Gallery

The Wonders of the Desert in Tonopah, Arizona

 
Ancient natural beauty abounds in the calm, silent desert surrounding El Dorado Hot Springs. Majestic mountains, Native American petroglyphs, bedrock metates in nearby caves, and a multitude a plants and animals can be seen.
Shades looking up.
Out and about in the Desert...
Bedrock Metates in one of the nearby Windmill Caves.
Southwest quadrant of Saddle Mountain.
Indian Eye near Saddle Mountain
Nearby groups of wild burros.
Petroglyphs near the Gillespie Dam.Petroglyphs near the Gillespie Dam.
Saddle Mountain from the northeast. Great hiking!

Around the Springs...
Beavertail Cactus, %Opuntia basilaris%.
Anna's Hummingbird, %Calypte anna%.1948 Ford drilling rig.
Lilly pads, frogs, black mollies, and clouds in the Lilly Pond.
 Great Horned Owl, %Bubo virginianus%.
A javelina %Tayassu tajacu% in camp is very unusual!
Hummingbirds feeding at the Aloe and Black Mollies in the Lilly Pond are common at El Dorado Hot Springs. Owls and Javelinas are quite rare.
Arundo is the name of this bamboo, a tall segmented grass.Jack Pump
Shades ready for a soaking.
 On behalf of the friendly folks here at El Dorado Hot Springs, thanks for joining me on this tour of the springs and surrounding area. See you around sometime soon, pardner. Right now I'm going to go catch a soak and a sunset...
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